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Direct linkEmmanuel Ayisi Abedi – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Internationally and in Ghana, formal professional development is cited in many education policies as a focal lever for transforming pedagogy and engaging students in cognitively demanding learning processes with digital technologies. Yet, this expectation for technology integration has proven difficult to achieve for many teachers, often due to…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration
Yaw Owusu-Agyeman; Gertrude Amoakohene – International Journal for Academic Development, 2024
This paper examines how pracademics who teach at different universities in Ghana contribute to shaping their academic development. In this study, a pracademic refers to an industry practitioner who is employed by a university as a part-time academic to teach academic courses and support the knowledge and skills development of learners. Using a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Educational Development, Communities of Practice
Susan Regina Robinson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Limited research has existed regarding general education teachers' perception of self-efficacy in teaching in the inclusive classroom in Central Ghanaian schools where performance outcomes fall below government standards. The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine general education teachers' perceptions of self-efficacy regarding the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Inclusion
Download full textClement Adamba; Dante Castillo-Canales; Chhorn Lin; Emily Gustafsson-Wright; Mustapha Mensah; Rosa Maria Moncada; Erick Nehring; Elyse Painter; Sorachana Seng; Wendy Smith; Leslie Tettey – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2023
To address the learning crisis and other challenges facing children and youth (those 15-24 years of age) it is critical for governments, multilateral and bilateral funders, other donors, and implementers to have a clear understanding of program costs and cost breakdowns to inform financing decisions. For nearly a decade, the Center for Universal…
Descriptors: Costs, Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Child Development
Senyametor, Felix; Dankyi, Lydia Aframea; Dorsah, Emmanuel; Asare, Michael – American Journal of Distance Education, 2023
This study examined the relationship between two dimensions of instructional quality and trainee-teacher effectiveness in the delivery of instruction among trainee-teachers at the College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast (CoDE, UCC). The correlational design was adopted for the study. The accessible population was 53,293 comprising…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Effectiveness, Trainees
Ackah-Jnr, Francis R.; Appiah, John; Kwao, Alex – Online Submission, 2020
Inclusive language is essential for fostering inclusiveness, belongingness, and the valuing of children in early childhood education. In early childhood settings, inclusive language is used not only to effectively communicate instruction but also provide genuine expectations and hope for all children. However, teachers' use of non-inclusive…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Language Usage
Opoku-Nkoom, Isaac; Ackah-Jnr, Francis R. – Support for Learning, 2023
Schools create an inclusive environment and cultures and enact inclusive practices to cater for the learning and social needs of learners. Using an adapted Ghana Inclusive Education Monitoring Tool (IEMT), which is based on the Index for Inclusion, we collected data from 74 headteachers of primary schools. Data analysis involved percentages and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Elementary Schools, Principals
Shakila Dada; Cathy Flores; Kirsty Bastable; Kerstin Tönsing; Alecia Samuels; Sourav Mukhopadhyay; Beatrice Isanda; Josephine Ohenewa Bampoe; Unati Stemela-Zali; Saira Banu Karim; Legini Moodley; Adele May; Refilwe Morwane; Katherine Smith; Rahab Mothapo; Mavis Mohuba; Maureen Casey; Zakiyya Laher; Nothando Mtungwa; Robyn Moore – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Over 8 million children with disabilities live in Africa and are candidates for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), yet formal training for team members, such as speech-language therapists and special education teachers, is extremely limited. Only one university on the continent provides postgraduate degrees in AAC, and…
Descriptors: Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Curriculum Development, Technology Uses in Education
Wolf, Sharon; Aber, J. Lawrence; Behrman, Jere R.; Peele, Morgan – Developmental Science, 2019
Preschool programs have expanded rapidly in low- and middle-income countries, but there are widespread concerns about whether they are of sufficient quality to promote children's learning and development. We conducted a large school-randomized control trial ('Quality Preschool for Ghana' -- QP4G) of a one-year teacher training and coaching…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Educational Quality
Zhiqiang Ma; Fredrick Oteng Agyeman; Agyemang Kwasi Sampene; Mingxing Li; Stephen Botchway – SAGE Open, 2023
The critical role of the educational sector in improving and reforming society and the world has aroused the interest of governments and agencies to exert substantial financial resources to reduce the financial burden of parents in educating children and attaining a holistic approach to national development. This paper evaluates the impact of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Teachers, Faculty Development, Educational Policy
Jonathan Chitiyo; Gordon Brobbey; Kwame Bediako Asare – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2024
The purpose of this study is to examine the knowledge and perceptions of 145 teachers from three regions in Ghana regarding inclusive education. The results show that the teachers have moderate knowledge of inclusive education practices and processes. Additionally, slight moderate positive relationships were found between participants' level of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Knowledge Level, Inclusion
Moses K. Asamoah; Yaw Oheneba-Sakyi; Michael Tagoe – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2024
Despite huge investments in Ghanaian universities for e-learning education, there exist lecturers who struggle with the adoption and use of open-source Learning Management Systems (LMSs) in teaching. The purpose of this study was to investigate the dominant drivers of the adoption and usage of LMS by faculty to enhance e-learning education in…
Descriptors: Learning Management Systems, Adoption (Ideas), Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Butler, Johnnella E. – Liberal Education, 2021
Faculty development programs in higher education frequently focus on educational practices advancing diversity, inclusion, and student success. They also usually address how to handle tense class disruptions arising over controversial topics. What faculty development programs usually fail to tackle, however, are fundamental questions of belonging.…
Descriptors: Violence, Sense of Community, Faculty Development, Misconceptions
Arthur, Yarhands Dissou – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2022
The research sought to assess mathematics teachers' acceptance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) integration into teaching and learning at the secondary schools. This study was a cross-sectional survey that gathered data with structured questionnaire. The population was mathematics (core and elective) teachers of secondary schools…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Technology Integration, Secondary School Teachers, Foreign Countries
McCoy, Dana Charles; Wolf, Sharon – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Rates of participation in early childhood education (ECE) programs are on the rise globally, including in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet little evidence exists on the quality of these programs and on the role of classroom quality in predicting learning for young children across diverse contexts. This study uses data from the Greater Accra Region of Ghana…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Prediction, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education
